The NeurologyLive® clinical focus page on sleep disorders provides information about the latest FDA actions, clinical guideline updates, clinical trial findings, and interviews with physicians on conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea, cataplexy, narcolepsy, insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, and more. The page features podcasts, videos, and news stories about the latest in clinical care for these sleep disorders.
September 1st 2025
Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.
New Data on FT218 for Narcolepsy Suggest Clinical Benefit, Once-Nightly Dosing Preference
October 20th 2021Findings from the phase 3 REST-ON trial of the investigational sodium oxybate formulation show treatment improves sleep latency response and cataplexy response in patients with narcolepsy.
Clinicians’ Role in Addressing the Neurologist Shortage: Jennifer Majersik, MD, MS
October 10th 2021The division chief of vascular neurology at the University of Utah discussed the individual role that clinicians and neurologists can play to increase interest in the field of neurology. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]
Takeaways From Telehealth Use in Sleep Medicine: Lucas Donovan, MD, MS
October 6th 2021The assistant professor in the division of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine at the University of Washington discussed patients’ response to the use of telehealth when treating sleep disorders. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]
Current and Future Implications of Telehealth for Sleep Disorders: Lucas Donovan, MD, MS
October 4th 2021Following a study of patient experiences with telehealth in sleep medicine, the assistant professor in the division of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine at the University of Washington shed light on the positive and negative aspects of its integration. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Findings From a Study of Telehealth in Sleep Medicine: Lucas Donovan, MD, MS
October 3rd 2021The assistant professor in the division of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine at the University of Washington discussed key findings from a recent study on patient experience with telehealth encounters. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
NeurologyLive Top Expert Interviews: September 2021
September 30th 2021Expert clinicians offer their perspectives on the ongoing shortage of neurologists, transgender and gender-diverse individuals with migraine, artificial intelligence and neuroimaging, Student Sleep Health Week 2021, and the importance of rehabilitation therapy in multiple sclerosis.
How APPs and Organizations Can Address the Neurologist Shortage: Jennifer Majersik, MD, MS
September 16th 2021The director of the division of vascular neurology at the University of Utah discussed ongoing efforts from the AAN, as well as the potential to integrate advanced practice providers into neurology teams.